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From nurse aide to director of nursing, Madonna’s senior RN clinical supervisor has worn many hats
In the News
May 09, 2024

In her two decades in health care, Melissa Schmaderer has held a variety of positions – from nurse aide to RN, to nurse educator and even a director of nursing. Melissa started her career at Madonna, and throughout her nursing journey, has always found her way back here. She shares the reason she keeps coming back to Madonna and her advice to new nurses in our latest Cultivating Caregivers video.

Kansas teen relies on love of S.T.E.M. to fuel his recovery
In the News, Patient Stories
April 30, 2024

Dakota Brockman had just started his freshman year at Hutchinson Community College and had big aspirations to study astronomy. After being diagnosed with Wilson’s disease, a rare neurological condition, Dakota came to Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals to improve his speech, coordination and muscle control. With the help of Madonna’s rehabilitation engineering program and a visit from a retired NASA astronaut, Dakota’s mission was full of friendship, collaboration and innovation.

Kansas City man chooses Madonna for intensity of therapy after stroke
In the News, Patient Stories
April 17, 2024

Curt Burney says he never thought in his wildest dreams he would experience a stroke. Then, after returning home from a Thanksgiving dinner with family, he did. It impacted his right side, forcing him to relearn how to walk and talk. Combining Madonna’s stroke expertise, an athletic background and a sense of humor, Curt met his recovery journey with grit and determination.

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